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YES - The Earth contains about 80% Iron and Nickel. These two elements make an amazing variety of products, including a battery (first invented by a Swedish chemist) that was improved upon by Thomas Edison.

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iron and nickel are present in the earth's inner crust.

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No. There are many other irons and there is the crust and oceans/seas.

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No. Most of Earth is made up of silicate minerals. The core is mostly iron and nickel, consisting of a solid inner core and a liquid outer core.

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no. the outer core has liquid iron and nickel, the inside has solid iron and nickel

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Yes, it does.

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the earth core contains red hot lava

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Is granite found in the core of the earth?

Granite is an intrusive igneous rock found in the continental crust of the Earth, not the core. The core is primarily composed of iron and nickel.


Which of the earth's layers contains mainly nickel and iron?

The inner and outer core consist primarily of the elements nickel and iron.


What is the compostition of a meteorite?

It depends on the type of meteorite. Stony meteorites are composed primarily of Iron and Magnesium silicates. Stony-Iron meteorites are composed primarily of silicates and Iron and Nickel metals. Iron Meteorites are composed primarily of Iron and Nickel metal and Iron sulphide.


What is the Earth's core composed of?

It is composed mostly of nickel and iron.


What is it called outer layer of the earth?

The core of the Earth is defined by two layers: the inner core which is solid, and the outer core which is liquid. Both are composed primarily of iron with nickel.


Is the inner core of earth solid and made primarily of iron?

No. The SUN's core is Hydrogen and Helium. The EARTH's core is Iron and Nickel.


What is the depth earths outer core?

The Earth's outer core is a molten layer primarily composed of iron and nickel. Its outer boundary lies 2,890 kilometers beneath Earth's surface.


What is Earth's core composed primarily of?

Iron.. The very core is so compressed that the iron that should be liquid is a solid.


Is there granite in the Earth's core?

No. The Earth's core is composed of iron and nickel.


The layer of the Earth that is divided into an inner and outer layer is called what?

The core of the Earth is defined by two layers: the inner core which is solid, and the outer core which is liquid. Both are composed primarily of iron with nickel.


Which part of the Earth is a solid composed of nickel and iron?

The inner core is the only portion of the Earth which is considered to be composed of solid iron with nickel. The outer core surrounding it is a liquid iron-nickel alloy.Inner core


Earth's core is likely composed mostly of?

iron and nickel.